Discuss how the changes in forest management in the colonial period affected the following groups of people:

2. Nomadic and pastoralist communities

 

Answer:

Answer to be written in the exam:

Nomadic and Pastoralist Communities:

  1. Communities that were pastoralist and nomadic, like the Madras Presidency's Korava, Karacha, and Yerukula , lost their means of subsistence.

  2. They were made to work in factories, mines, and plantations under government control after being labeled as "criminal tribes" by the British administration.
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